Books – Energy + Environment
Books – Energy + Environment
2024 | Book
The Sustainable Development of Port Group
Evaluation and Management
This book primarily focuses on the coordinated development of port groups and the environment. It extensively reviews relevant literature and draw on existing theoretical research achievements to analyze the mechanisms and influencing factors …
- Author:
- Bo Lu
2024 | Book
Advances in Control Power Systems and Emerging Technologies
The Proceedings of the International Conference on Electrical Systems and Automation (Volume 2)
This edited book is an outcome of the selected papers presented at the International Conference on Electrical Systems & Automation, (ICESA 2023) held from 29 to 30 May 2023 at the Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Al Hoceïma, Morocco. This …
- Editors:
- Mohamed Bendaoud, Amine El Fathi, Farhad Ilahi Bakhsh, Siano Pierluigi
2024 | Book
Wood & Fire Safety 2024
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Wood & Fire Safety 2024
This proceedings volume presents new scientific works of the research workers and experts in the field of Wood Science & Fire.
It looks into the properties of various tree species across the continents affecting the fire-technical properties of …
- Editors:
- Linda Makovická Osvaldová, Laura E. Hasburgh, Oisik Das
Open Access
2024 | Open Access | Book
Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism
Current Trends and Future Outlook—10th ICSIMAT, Ionian Islands, Greece, 2023
This open access book presents the latest findings of researchers from around the globe who presented their work at the 10th international conference of Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism (ICSIMAT) in 2023. It provides an up-to-date …
- Editors:
- Androniki Kavoura, Teresa Borges-Tiago, Flavio Tiago
2024 | Book
Open GIS
This book provides a comprehensive introduction about recent state-of-the-art advancements in Open GIS, including Open GIS data, services, software, and libraries for GIS programming. Though GIS software has entered the era of Open GIS alongside …
- Authors:
- Jizhe Xia, Qunying Huang, Zhipeng Gui, Wei Tu
2024 | Book
Agro-waste to Microbe Assisted Value Added Product: Challenges and Future Prospects
Recent Developments in Agro-waste Valorization Research
This book mainly focuses on the recent trends and sustainability challenges in the valorization of agro-wastes, emphasizing the role of microbial biotechnology. Processing of various kinds of agro-wastes such as lignocellulosic materials, food …
- Editors:
- Shyama Prasad Saha, Deepika Mazumdar, Swarnendu Roy, Piyush Mathur
Open Access
2024 | Open Access | Book
Hydraulics in Civil Engineering
A Course with Experiments and Open-Source-Codes
On the one hand, the book closes the gap between applied civil engineering hydraulics books and standard fluid mechanics works; on the other hand, it is designed as a course that can be applied modularly. The goal is to present the facts in an …
- Author:
- Christoph Rapp
2024 | Book
Energy Transitions and Climate Change Issues in Asia
The rapid pace of economic development and urbanization in Asia have led to several major problems such as greenhouse gas emissions, mass consumption, and depletion of natural resources. These problems pose a major threat to a sustainable future …
- Editors:
- Soocheol Lee, Shiqiu Zhang, Jong Ho Hong, Orapan Nabangchang-Srisawalak, Ken-Ichi Akao, Budy Prasetyo Resosudarmo
2024 | Book
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering and Structures, CIGOS 2024, 4-5 April, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Advances in Planning, Architecture and Construction for Sustainable Development
This book includes peer-reviewed articles from the 7th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering and Structures (CIGOS 2024) held on April 4-5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It highlights recent advances in planning, architecture …
- Editors:
- Cuong Ha-Minh, Cao Hung Pham, Hanh T. H. Vu, Dat Vu Khoa Huynh
2024 | Book
Advances in Hydraulic Research
40th International School of Hydraulics
This book provides an overview of advances in experimental, numerical modelling, and theoretical aspects of environmental hydraulics. By highlighting the latest findings on processes in natural aquatic systems, solutions for civil engineering and …
- Editors:
- Monika B. Kalinowska, Magdalena M. Mrokowska, Paweł M. Rowiński
2024 | Book
Proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2022 Volume 3
Geotechnics: Learning, Evaluation, Analysis and Practice (GEOLEAP)
This book comprises the select proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC) 2022. The contents focus on recent developments in geotechnical engineering for a sustainable world. The book covers behavior of soils and soil–structure …
- Editors:
- Babu T. Jose, Dipak Kumar Sahoo, Anand J. Puppala, C. N. V. Satyanarayana Reddy, Benny Mathews Abraham, Ravikiran Vaidya
2024 | Book
Photocatalysis for Energy and Environmental Applications
Current Trends and Future Perspectives
This book presents the existing photocatalytic reactor design and the future developments and the progress needed for both solar light-driven hydrogen generation and environmental purification. The chapters discuss the renewable and commercial …
- Editor:
- Panneerselvam Sathishkumar
2024 | Book
Climate Change and Human Adaptation in India
Sustainability and Public Policy
This contributed volume presents an attempt to understand climatic variability and induced risk to livelihood of communities and to offer insights on how catastrophic conditions and crises can be mitigated through public policy interventions. The …
- Editors:
- Kaushal Kumar Sharma, Sanjeev Sharma, Vijendra Kumar Pandey, Rupendra Singh
2024 | Book
Greening Our Cities: Sustainable Urbanism for a Greener Future
A Culmination of Selected Research Papers from the International Conferences on Green Urbanism (GU) – 6th edition and Urban Regeneration and Sustainability (URS) – 2022
This thought-provoking book takes readers on a captivating journey through the realms of green urbanism, urban regeneration, and urban design, development, and preservation, providing an exploration of innovative approaches to creating sustainable …
- Editors:
- Alessandra Battisti, Cristina Piselli, Eric J Strauss, Etleva Dobjani, Saimir Kristo
2024 | Book
Wastewater Surveillance for Covid-19 Management
This book reviews the recent challenges and future perspectives involved in the wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) for COVID-19. The book aims to improve the monitoring of COVID-19 in wastewater by focusing on recent scientific studies in the …
- Editors:
- Manish Kumar, Keisuke Kuroda, Santanu Mukherjee, Long D. Ngiehm, Meththika Vithanage, Vinay Kumar Tyagi
2024 | Book
Linking Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Loss & Damage
This book advances knowledge on loss & damage (L&D) and its interlinkages with climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction. The book includes twelve case studies conducted across South and Southeast Asia, covering sectors including agriculture …
- Editors:
- Vositha Wijenayake, Linda Anne Stevenson, Akio Takemoto, Amit Ranjan, Dennis Mombauer, Nafesa Ismail
2024 | Book
Introduction to Wind Turbine Aerodynamics
This book is an introduction to wind turbine aerodynamics for professionals and students with a diverse range of backgrounds. It is a self-contained textbook that shows how to progress from the basics of fluid mechanics to modern wind turbine …
- Author:
- Alois Peter Schaffarczyk
2024 | Book
Climate Crisis, Social Responses and Sustainability
Socio-ecological Study on Global Perspectives
This proposed book aims to present an analysis of several crisis issues induced by global climate changes and implications at the micro-level, particularly from the perspective of ground-based study. Climate crisis leads to several …
- Editors:
- Uttam Mukhopadhyay, Subhasis Bhattacharya, Pradip Chouhan, Suman Paul, Indrajit Roy Chowdhury, Uday Chatterjee